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Scholars at Risk’s Free Online Course on Academic Freedom

The Scholars at Risk (SAR) Network has developed a free massive open online course (MOOC) on academic freedom titled Dangerous Questions: Why Academic Freedom Matters.

November 5, 2019May 4, 2020 Ellie Diaz Academic Freedom
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Banned Books to Dissident Scholars: Promoting Higher Education Values to Curb Censorship

Over the last several years, the state of academic freedom around the world has ushered renewed scrutiny. Yet how often do we consider how remarkable it is to engage in dialogue and debate about the key concept that protects the very space that allows us to do so?

August 19, 2019August 16, 2019 Ellie Diaz Academic Freedom, Banned Books Week, Censorship, General Interest
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